Category: 3. Middle East

NEW YORK: The Middle East must avoid an arms race amid one of its most crisis-ridden periods in recent history, Bahrain’s foreign minister told the 80th UN General Assembly on Friday.

Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani also praised…

NEW YORK: The Middle East must avoid an arms race amid one of its most crisis-ridden periods in recent history, Bahrain’s foreign minister told the 80th UN General Assembly on Friday.

Abdullatif bin Rashid…

GENEVA: The World Health Organization chief hailed Thursday the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas as “a big step toward lasting peace,” saying his agency was prepared to “scale up” health assistance in…

Iran has recalled its envoys to the United Kingdom, France and Germany for consultations, according to state media, after the three European countries triggered a mechanism reinstating the United Nations’ sanctions on the Islamic Republic for…

Women and children were seen screaming and rushing for shelter after an Israeli attack landed close to an Al Jazeera crew as they interviewed a displaced Palestinian mother in the al-Shati refugee camp near Gaza City.

Sudan Gurung, who rose to prominence in this month’s protests, tells Al Jazeera he will run in March polls, promising youth-led ‘people’s government’.

The leader of Nepal’s recent youth-led protests that toppled the government within…

BEIRUT: The Lebanese government pledged swift legal action after Hezbollah brazenly defied…

American actress Jennifer Lawrence says the situation in Gaza is “no less than a genocide”. The X-Men star and mother of two, was asked how she felt as a parent watching so many children killed in conflicts.